Opinion: Allow Golden Rice to save lives | PNAS
www.pnas.org › content › 118Dec 21, 2021 · Vitamin A deficiency (VAD) has killed millions of children in less-developed countries for at least the last three decades—roughly 2 million annually in the early 1990s alone (1⇓⇓–4). Although the number is declining, it was estimated to be 266,200 (4) at the start of the millennium. Widespread consumption of the genetically modified rice variety known as Golden Rice offers a potent ...